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Update 6/27/2023: Former Patriots quarterback Ryan Mallett dead at 35

The passing of former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett, who spent three seasons with the New England Patriots, has been confirmed. The superintendent at White Hall High School in White Hall, Arkansas, where Mallett served as head coach, confirmed to Alyssa Orange of KNWA FOX24 that the 35-year-old has indeed drowned in Florida earlier on Tuesday.

Original story 6/27/2023: Former Patriots quarterback Ryan Mallett dead at 35, per report

Former New England Patriots quarterback Ryan Mallett has passed away.

According to Luke Matheson of Deltaplex News in Arkansas, Mallett drowned in Florida at the age of 35.